Author Original
Ibn Abī Ḥajalah, Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyá, 1325-1374 or 1375, creator
ابن أبي حجلة, أحمد بن يحيى, 1325-1374 or 1375
Publication Place
No place, unknown, or undetermined -
Subject
Mamelukes--Early work to 1800
Egypt--History--Miscellanea--Early work to 1800
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
111 leaves, bound ; 20 cm.
Library
Harvard University | CURIOSity Collections
Record ID
990073699360203941
Library Location
Houghton Library, Harvard University
Date
1567
Notes
Title from foll. 1r.
Praise be to God who caused the birds to speak with His wisdom and caused the seven seas to flow with His power...and made our Lord the Sultan the seventh... :Incipit
Written in a naskh hand in black ink, rubricated in red, 19 lines per page, with collation notes. There are catchwords on the verso of each leaf.
The ms is stained throughout ; Text is slightly damaged on some pages.
According to colophon, copy completed on 14 Rajab 974 AH [January 24, 1567 AD] in the hand of Muḥammad ibn ʻUthmān (?) ...
Foliated until next. 63. Missing leave(s) after fall. 63.
Bound with: Ṭabaqāt al-aqṭāb fī dhikr awliyāʼ Allāh taʻālá wa-aḥwālihim wa-aḥwālihim ilá intihāʼ ājālihim / Taqī al-Dīn al-Subkī (ff. 1r-169r).
Tür
Early work to 1800
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MS Arab 357. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
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